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fromFuturism
1 week ago

Chinese Scientists Create Bright, Multi-Colored Glowing Plants

Chinese scientists produced sunlight-rechargeable, multi-colored glowing succulents using luminescent nanoparticles that create bright, night-light–level bioluminescence without genetic modification.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cosmic' bioluminescent algae lights up Melbourne's St Kilda beach

Bioluminescent noctiluca scintillans produced bright blue-pink displays off St Kilda, attracting crowds while indicating ecological stress linked to rising ocean temperatures.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

This glowing, otherworldly dress is made from millions of living organisms

Stella Maxwell wore a dress made from 125 million bioluminescent Pyrocystis lunula microalgae, revealing light when touched during Iris van Herpen's haute couture show at Paris Fashion Week.
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Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I'm obsessed with brittle stars: fish often nip off bits of their arms but they regenerate

Brittle stars are bioluminescent, ornate, and capable of remarkable regeneration, thriving in diverse marine environments.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Glowing patches of bacteria could solve a centuries-old maritime mystery

Milky seas are vast glowing patches of ocean, historically reported but scientifically understudied, prompting new research efforts to understand their occurrence.
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